{"product_id":"japanese-ceramic-kirishima-shrine-nine-faces-mask-decoration-green-black-om61","title":"Japanese Ceramic Kirishima Shrine Nine Faces Mask Decoration Green Black OM61","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVtg Japanese Ceramic Mask Decoration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a vintage Japanese ceramic souvenir decorative mask. It represents one of nine faces made famous by Kirishima Shrine in Kagoshima. This one is green and black with gold eyes and teeth, and boast the appearance of a devil or angry man. It has a hole on each side to attach a string for display.\u003cbr\u003eThe masks that represent Kirishima Shrine are considered auspicious and bring good fortune in business and finance. Every year, there is a Japanese drumming (taiko) group that dons these masks and performs on New Years Day. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreen, gold, black\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eC1980\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem weight: 128 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePacked weight: 400 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApprox. 14 cm long x 9.5 cm wide x 6 cm tall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood condition considering age. Small scuff marks on protruding spots. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis statue was purchased at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya, Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e Shipping\u003cspan\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eWe ship worldwide by Japan Post. Adding this item to your cart shows you the shipping prices and options. We do combine shipping and if the cart does not give you a discount, we will refund any extra shipping paid in the case of overpayment. \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Us: \u003c\/strong\u003eWe are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items.  We are excited to offer you a delightful glimpse of the beauty that Japan has to offer.  If you have any questions, don't hesitate to get in touch with us. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arts \u0026 Decoration","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40677591679011,"sku":"OM61 mask","price":72.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2511\/7796\/files\/Japanese-Ceramic-Kirishima-Shrine-Nine-Faces-Mask-Decoration-Green-Black-OM61.jpg?v=1734379639","url":"https:\/\/chidorivintage.com\/en-ca\/products\/japanese-ceramic-kirishima-shrine-nine-faces-mask-decoration-green-black-om61","provider":"chidorivintage.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}